Ranger Stories

National park staff are the heartbeat of our parks – safeguarding our lands, preserving our history and building community.

Tell us how Park Rangers and staff shaped your most memorable park experiences.

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  • Greetings from Rocky Mountain National Park

    I grew up enjoying Rocky Mountain National Park. I experienced school trips, Girl Scouts, family camping, day trips, hiking, skiing, rafting & many vacations in our Colorado mountains. I love it all. I learned the importance if staying on trails, pack it in pack it out & leave it better…

  • Greetings from Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

    Crescent Bay on Lake Roosevelt can be quiet and calm for a relaxing walk and also filled with picnicking families cooling off in the refreshing waters on a hot day. Anglers also come early to catch the fish. Across the way is a boat launch for those more adventurous. We…

  • Greetings from Cowpens National Battlefield

    Great & proud history!!

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